Set up CAS server SSO

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One of the available authentication methods for Totara is CAS server (SSO). To set up CAS for authentication, follow these steps:

  1. Go to Quick-access menu > Plugins > Authentication > Manage authentication.
  2. Click the closed eye icon (eye_close) next to the CAS server (SSO) authentication method. When the eye icon is open, the authentication method is enabled.
  3. Click Settings next to CAS server (SSO) to configure the plugin settings.
  4. Click Save changes.

As CAS is an external open source solution, you can read more about how CAS works on their website.

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